Equinix (EQIX) executive chair sells 305 shares after RSU grant

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Equinix Inc Executive Chairman Charles J. Meyers reported a mix of equity compensation and a small stock sale. On March 11, 2026, he received and fully vested 305 restricted stock units as a bonus under the 2025 Annual Incentive Plan after performance criteria were met, then exercised these RSUs into 305 shares of common stock at a conversion price of $0.00 per share. On March 12, 2026, he sold 305 common shares in an open-market transaction at an average price of $961.19 per share pursuant to a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Following the sale, he directly owns 12,594.289 common shares, so the transaction represents a small portion of his holdings.

Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1

Net Seller: 305 shares ($293,163)

Net Sell 4 txns

Insider Meyers Charles J

Role Director

Sold 305 shs ($293K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock	305	$961.19	$293K
Grant/Award	Restricted Stock Unit	305	$0.00	--
Exercise	Restricted Stock Unit	305	$0.00	--
Exercise	Common Stock	305	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 12,594.289 shares (Direct); Restricted Stock Unit — 305 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

Shares sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 Trading Plan. Under the 2025 Annual Incentive Plan, subject to meeting performance criteria, the reporting person was eligible to receive a bonus to be paid in the form of fully-vested restricted stock units. The Compensation Committee has determined that the performance criteria were attained, and therefore 100% of the award was granted on March 11, 2026 as reported in this Form 4. Restricted stock unit award expires upon reporting person's termination of service.

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03/13/2026 - 04:08 PM

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Meyers Charles J

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

ONE LAGOON DRIVE

4TH FLOOR

(Street)

REDWOOD CITY

94065

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
EQUINIX INC [ EQIX ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	X	Other (specify below)
			Executive Chairman

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/11/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	03/11/2026		M		305	A	$0	12,899.289	D
Common Stock	03/12/2026		S⁽¹⁾		305	D	$961.19	12,594.289	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Restricted Stock Unit	$0	03/11/2026		A		305		⁽²⁾	⁽³⁾	Common Stock	305	$0	305	D
Restricted Stock Unit	$0	03/11/2026		M			305	⁽²⁾	⁽³⁾	Common Stock	305	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 Trading Plan.

2. Under the 2025 Annual Incentive Plan, subject to meeting performance criteria, the reporting person was eligible to receive a bonus to be paid in the form of fully-vested restricted stock units. The Compensation Committee has determined that the performance criteria were attained, and therefore 100% of the award was granted on March 11, 2026 as reported in this Form 4.

3. Restricted stock unit award expires upon reporting person's termination of service.

	/s/ Samantha Lagocki, POA	03/13/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did Equinix (EQIX) Executive Chairman Charles J. Meyers report?

Charles J. Meyers reported an RSU grant, RSU conversion, and a small stock sale. He received 305 restricted stock units, converted them into 305 common shares, and then sold those 305 shares in an open-market transaction under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

How many Equinix (EQIX) shares did Charles J. Meyers sell and at what price?

Meyers sold 305 shares of Equinix common stock at an average price of $961.19. The sale occurred on March 12, 2026, as an open-market transaction. It was executed pursuant to a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan disclosed in the filing footnotes.

What equity award did Charles J. Meyers receive from Equinix (EQIX) in March 2026?

Meyers received 305 restricted stock units as a bonus under the 2025 Annual Incentive Plan. The Compensation Committee determined performance criteria were fully attained, so 100% of the RSU award vested and was granted on March 11, 2026, then converted into 305 common shares.

How many Equinix (EQIX) shares does Charles J. Meyers hold after these transactions?

After the reported transactions, Meyers directly owns 12,594.289 Equinix common shares. This post-transaction balance shows the 305-share sale was small relative to his overall holdings, indicating the filing reflects a routine, limited adjustment rather than a large position change.

Was the Equinix (EQIX) stock sale by Charles J. Meyers pre-planned?

Yes, the 305-share sale was executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Footnotes state the shares were sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 Trading Plan, indicating the transaction was pre-arranged and scheduled in advance rather than a discretionary, ad hoc market decision.

Why did Equinix (EQIX) grant restricted stock units to Charles J. Meyers?

The RSUs were granted as a performance-based bonus under the 2025 Annual Incentive Plan. The Compensation Committee determined that performance criteria were attained, resulting in 100% of the award, 305 fully vested restricted stock units, being granted and then converted into common shares.